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David Banks, who has appeared in over 100 commercials, including for Reebok and Comcast, talks about his acting journey, how he overcame his audition nerves, and shares his most valuable insight into the casting process.

So, your kid has been bitten by the show business bug? You've probably got a lot of questions and, luckily, we have a lot of answers. Here, you'll find all the information you need to know for jumpstarting your child's acting career!

Whether you’re just starting out or have been in the game for years, every actor needs a demo reel. If you’ve got questions about how to approach creating your reel or how to update the one you already have, read on!